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Frenzied demand for property in Canadian city Waterloo

Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 05:50

Waterloo, an Ontario town that revolves around two universities and a burgeoning technology sector, has attracted companies such as Google Inc and dozens of startups. This building will be home to more than 350 Google engineers as the company expands in Canada.

PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

Toronto

IN a banquet hall in north Toronto, a condominium-sales event is generating the kind of frenzy more often seen on a trading-room floor.

Michael Wekerle, former Bay Street trader, technology investor, business reality-show judge and now real-estate mogul, steps up to a